Re: cryptoapi & loop-aes & ext3 & file based encryption

[Stelios Bounanos <sb@dial.pipex.com>]

 >>>>> On Wed, 11 Sep 2002 12:02:33 +0200, Martin 
 >>>>> <opitz@informatik.uni-frankfurt.de> was rumoured to have said:

 > Hello All,
 > I have one question. I have an ext3-filesystem. I want to make a file
 > in this filesystem and want to encrypt & mount it (file based system, not
 > the whole device based system)
 > What filesystem can I use in that encrypted file, ext3 or only ext2 when
 > the filesystem where that file will be uses ext3 ?
 > Can you tell me the answer for both loop-aes & cryptoapi, please ?
 > I don't want my data get corrupted by using wrong combinations.

In the archives, explained by Jari Ruusu:

http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/2002-02/msg00020.html

http://mail.nl.linux.org/linux-crypto/2002-06/msg00047.html
(and other messages in this thread)


 > Many thanks for the Help !

 > Martin


Rgds,
/-sb.
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